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Department of Good Cheer, Southbank Centre

Show your love of cocktails with the Department of Good Cheer's thematic residency at Southbank as part of the Festival of Love

Published on 10/7/2014

Dmitri Baltermants Stalin’s funeral, Moscow, 1953 © Multimedia Art Museum

Visual Arts In the Know

Primrose, The Photographer's Gallery

Primrose: Early Colour Photography in Russia documents the political significance of the medium in 20th century Russia

Published on 10/7/2014

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Classical Music In the Know

Yuri Temirkanov, Maxim Vengerov and the St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra: Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich

Russia comes to London when the Southbank Centre hosts the St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, violinist Maxim Vengerov and director Yuri Temirkanov in an evening of Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich

Published on 10/7/2014

Gigs Book Now

Hugh Masekela, Barbican Centre

Influential South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela celebrates his 75th birthday with a performance at the Barbican Centre concert hall

Published on 10/7/2014

Michael Joo Emigrant 2012 Mirrored borosilicate glass Approx. Photo: Peter Mallet 23.04.2012

Visual Arts In the Know

For their group show The Space Where I Am, Blain Southern Gallery, London, explore an enduring fascination in modern and contemporary art: space and the void

Published on 9/7/2014

Final weeks

Image courtesy The Finnish Institute in London

Visual Arts Last Chance

Tove Jansson: Tales from the Nordic Archipelago, ICA

In their exhibition Tales from the Nordic Archipelago, which looks into the life of Tove Jansson, ICA unravel the Moomin-creator's beautifully eccentric world

Published on 9/7/2014

Margaux Williamson I could see everything, 2014 Oil on wood © Copyright 2014 Frith Street Gallery

Visual Arts In the Know

Mirror, Frith Street Gallery

For the summer exhibition at Frith Street Gallery, artists who use portraiture as a device for storytelling invite us to consider themes of identity and collective memory

Published on 9/7/2014

Louis Garrel, Anna Mouglalis and Olga Milshtein in Jealousy.

Cinema

Philippe Garrel Season- Jealousy, Ciné Lumière

The Institut Francais London presents a season of Philippe Garrel films, including a showing of Jealousy at Cine Lumiere, starring Louis Garrel.

Published on 9/7/2014

Things to do

The best & the worst reunions of all time

As Jagger jokingly lays into the Pythons for attempting a long-awaited comeback, we look at the best and the worst artistic reunions of all time

Published on 9/7/2014

Things to do

Things to do in London this week

What to do and see in London this week, Wednesday 9th to Wednesday 16th July: The coolest, cultural, current events in London as selected by the Culture Whisper team.

Published on 9/7/2014

Food & Drink Book Now

Masterchef Pop-Up, Southwark

A Masterchef pop-up kitchen graces the Blue Fin Building restaurant this September, featuring previous contestants'- including 2014 winner Ping Coombes- recipes.

Published on 9/7/2014

Last few tickets

Natasia Demetriou, You'll Never Have All Of Me

Things to do

Best Comedy Edinburgh Fringe 2014: Top 5 acts to watch

The 5 most promising young comedy talents to look out for if you're heading up to the Edinburgh Fringe 2014

Published on 9/7/2014

Things to do In the Know

Lucie Whitehouse's London Cultural Diary

Lucie Whitehouse, author of psychological thriller Before We Met, talked to Culture Whisper about Liars' League, some inspiring portraits and why she hates the label 'Chick Noir'.

Published on 9/7/2014

Food & Drink In the Know

The Art of Dining: Colour Palate, Carousel

Five colours, five senses, five courses: they all come together in the latest pop-up from The Art of Dining, the Colour Palate

Published on 8/7/2014

Opera Essential

Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) by Rossini, Royal Opera House

The Barber of Seville returns to the Royal Opera House this fall

Published on 8/7/2014

Things to do

Gavin Turk's London cultural diary

Gavin Turk interview sees the YBA artist choose Finding Vivian Maier, Samuel Beckett and All Tomorrow's Parties 2014 for his London cultural events diary

Published on 8/7/2014